Prof. Dr. Melanie Meyer-Luehmann

Dr. AbdelFattah Al-Masry
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Experience: 16 years of experience
Hospital: Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg

About

About Prof. Dr. Melanie Meyer-Luehmann Prof. Dr. Melanie Meyer-Luehmann is a Neurologist with 16+ years in the field. She is a member of the “SFB 596 Molecular Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration” since 2009 and has won the Emmy Noether Career Development Grant from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG in 2009. She has a professional society membership of the Society of Neuroscience. She pursued her undergraduate and graduate studies of Biology at the University of Freiburg, Germany in 1993, M.S. (Diplom) Thesis at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, the USA with Prof. John Wayne Aldridge in 1999, and M.S. (Diploma) in Biology, University of Freiburg, Germany. Dr. Melanie also has a PhD Thesis at the University of Basel, Switzerland with Prof. Mathias Jucker and a Ph.D. in Neurobiology, University of Basel, Switzerland. She has a Postdoctoral fellow at the Hertie Institute of Clinical Brain Research, Tuebingen, Germany, with Prof. Mathias Jucker and another one at the Massachusetts General Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease (MIND), Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA, with Prof. Bradley T. Hyman. She has several publications to her credit in prestigious national and international journals.

Work Experience

Consultant, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany

Special Interest

Neurodegenerative Diseases
Plaque development
Neurodegeneration
Intracerebral injections
Two-photon microscopy
Immuno-histology
Behavioral experiments with rodents: Real and VR mazes
Peri-operative and near-infrared monitoring